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The Becoming Club

Nischelle Turner: Becoming Herself, Making History & Finding Where She Belongs

Aug 19, 2026 · 50m

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What happens when the thing that takes your career to the next level isn't becoming more polished, but becoming more yourself? This week on The Becoming Club, we're joined by Nischelle Turner, co-host of Entertainment Tonight, award-winning journalist, and the first Black woman to co-host the iconic entertainment news program. But this conversation isn't just about the history she's made. It's about everything that shaped the woman who made it. Nischelle takes us back to growing up a country girl in Missouri, the unexpected move to New Orleans that changed the trajectory of her life and career, and eventually making the leap to Los Angeles, where she had to learn an entirely different…